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WWCN12 CWWG 030422
YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR NORTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:22 P.M. CDT SUNDAY 2 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
BROCHET.
YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
LYNN LAKE - LEAF RAPIDS - PUKATAWAGAN.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS,
LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
HAZARDS:
UP TO TOONIE SIZED HAIL.
WIND GUSTS OF 90 KM/H.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.
TIMING:
THIS EVENING.
REMARKS:
THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MAKING
ITS WAY INTO NORTHERN MANITOBA. THUNDERSTORMS WILL LESSEN IN
INTENSITY LATE THIS EVENING, BUT ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
NORTH INTO MONDAY MORNING.
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE
FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL
MEDIA USING (HASH)MBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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